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...Chinese companies aren’t competing for as many American companies given rising tensions between Washington and Beijing, while high US interest rates have led to private equity firms pulling back on deals...
...Trump would say he was even wealthier than the insurance companies, and suggest that he might self-fund his insurance — unless they could provide a compelling offer, Cohen said....
...Its official recorded appearance dates back to 1983, when an American named Ken Nelson drove to the Mexican border and tracked down the Sonoran Desert toad....
...General Motors chief executive Mary Barra, the daughter of a union machinist, comes from a family that has collectively spent more than 80 years working at the company....
...“Although you can control a museum during your lifetime, it becomes very difficult after you’ve gone, and then there are the considerations of insurance, access and conservation.”...
...The failure of one of Drexel’s biggest clients, the Executive Life Insurance Company, destroyed the retirement incomes of thousands of Americans....
...Currently, the NZIA’s only North American member is Fidelis Insurance, based in Bermuda. It says a priority for the coming year is to expand further into that region....
...In contrast, George V and George VI died in winter: some of the 305,000 who saw the latter lying in state had to put up with light snow....
...Nelson was startled. If the store lost its licence to sell Rolex products, she would probably lose her job and along with it her family’s health insurance....
...JAB has acquired stakes in two companies from Fairfax, taking over its interests in Crum & Forster Pet Insurance Group and Pethealth in a deal announced on Monday....
...A bigger shake-up may be administered by US activist Nelson Peltz, who did a good job at Procter & Gamble....
...They developed a mutual affection that persisted through adolescence, when Leontiev’s family moved to Austria....
...When Ned Johnson finally retired in 2016, Fidelity managed $2.1tn directly, and was the third-largest US mutual fund group, behind only Capital Group’s American Funds and Vanguard’s fleet of dirt-cheap index...
...It’s not like I’m buying mutual funds with it.” And he doesn’t share the stories with his family. “What they don’t know won’t hurt them. My wife won’t be reading this.”...
...Berkshire remains a top shareholder of Bank of America, American Express and US Bancorp....
...Although doubtless many tried to persuade him to sell, Barton was financially independent, never having to go cap in hand to a bank or one of the insurance companies that now own so many Bordeaux châteaux...
...Barbarians inside the gate In the span of less than a week comes the unwinding of two hallmarks of the American corporate conglomerate....
...She added that she would like a deal with Brussels on the mutual recognition of professional qualifications....
...It’s like a family wedding where there’s been a tremendous row, and they can no longer be polite to the guests....
...$4.7bn of losses related to the collapse of family office Archegos Capital....
...pay the same tax as small local companies....
...In the news Apollo to merge with Athene Apollo Global Management is to merge with Athene Holding, the life insurance company it created at the height of the financial crisis, transforming the alternative...
...The American Rescue Plan was intended as stimulus. But the American Jobs Act, the American Families Plan, those are really a remaking of the size of government....
...It was there he met his wife Mary Menell, who comes from a South African family so well-connected that Nelson Mandela attended their wedding....
...Briefly Lloyds Bank is preparing to extend its push into wealth management and insurance in its next strategy update....
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